Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress November was a busy month where we added lang item’s and operator overloading, particularly dereference operator overloading, which is critical in terms of a control flow for method resolution. The remaining tasks are merging enum code generation […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 34
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress As the previous traits milestone ran over by three weeks, I aim to close out this control flow milestone by the end of this week (3rd December); this means we will get back two of those weeks […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 33
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress Another week of steady progress, where we landed the initial support for operator overloading, was all due to merging the lang-items work, which has unblocked a bunch of stuff within the compiler. The other major work was […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 32
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress This report covers work completed since the 1st of November as I took the last week of the 8th off to use some vacation time. During that week, I cracked the problem of handling/managing rust’s lang-item system […]
GCC Rust Monthly Report #11 October 2021
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress October, we moved onto control flow two, which was a milestone to focus on adding support for the match statement, enums, attempt closures, and fixing known bugs. Finally, we can attempt to test the compiler out on […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 31
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress Last week’s report discussed how I had been blocked on my work into closures as we are missing support for Rust’s lang-item system, which we knew we needed for the goal test case. This week, I have […]
GCC Rust Monthly Report #10 September 2021
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress September was another great month for GCC Rust. We finished the trait resolution milestone and have now moved onto control flow two, which focuses on pattern matching semantics; this milestone should also serve to clean up some […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 29
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress This week my focus was on the linux plumbers conference so I was not able to complete any tickets for the current milestone, though I have made some good progress in investigating closures in C++ and GO […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 27
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress Last week saw lots of great progress and collaboration within the community. As a result, we can now compile code that will require the expansion of multiple files, super trait support now enforces improved type-bounds handling, and […]
GCC Rust Monthly Report #9 August 2021
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress To complete the Traits milestone, I need to finish my work on super-traits, dynamic trait objects, and operator overloading support. The remaining items will be closed out by these higher-level features. Traits were always going to be […]